2nd Quarter - Report — TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET for TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET (2016)

Firm

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Client

TECHNOLOGY NETWORK AKA TECHNET

Income

—

Expenses

$130,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Reauthorization of expired tax laws; Tax code reform; Tax enforcement; S 2809, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to preserve taxpayers' rights to administrative appeal of deficiency determinations, and for other purposes

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Immigration IMM

Immigration reform, generally; STEM visas; H1-B visas; S. 153, The Immigration Innovation Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); White House Office

Bills named: S. 153 (114th)

Education EDU

Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act reauthorization; Computer science education/funding; Student data privacy; H.R. 5, Student Success Act - issues related to elementary and secondary education

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5 (114th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 1428 / S. 1600, Judicial Redress Act of 2015 - issues related to data protection rights; H.R. 699, Enail Privacy Act; H.R. 283, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments of 2015; S. 356, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 699 (114th), S. 356 (114th), H.R. 1428 (114th), S. 1600 (114th), H.R. 283 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Trans Pacific Partnership

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; SENATE

Intelligence INT

Surveillance reform; Cyber Security Information Act implementation; Encryption

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Telecommunications TEC

Internet privacy, generally; Spectrum; Broadband deployment/access; S. 356, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015; H.R. 283, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 283 (114th), S. 356 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent litigation reform; H.R. 9, The Innovation Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID TOOMEY	—
MICHAEL WARD	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 9 (114th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.